Melda Alantar
Specialty: Psychologist
Experience: 38 years
Clinic: Memorial Hospitals
Admission fee: To be clarified
About doctor Melda Alantar
Melda Alantar is an experienced psychologist in Turkey. She diagnoses and treats a wide range of emotional and mental health problems in children, adolescents and couples, including developmental problems, stress, depression, anxiety and eating disorders.
Dr. Alantar has completed a large number of specialized courses and training programs in Turkey and other countries around the world. Among them are training in NLP (neuro-linguistic programming), courses on cognitive therapy and treatment of depression, organized by the Association of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy.
In addition, Melda Alantar has a qualification certificate from the Turkish Association of Child Neurology Denver II in the Child Development Screening Program. She attended CETAD courses on sexual dysfunctions modules 1 and 2, and completed basic and advanced training in family and couples therapy at the Community Center for Stress Prevention – Nord International Trauma Consultancy. Dr. Alantar is also a certified family therapist.
Professional experience
- 1996 – Yuzyl Isil School, Istanbul, school psychologist;
- 2001 – Marmara University, Special Education Certificate Program Instructor;
- 2000 – Psychological Consultation Center, Istanbul, founder and head;
- 2001 – Memorial Şişli Clinic, consulting psychologist.
Doctor’s specialty
The main areas of clinical practice and scientific activity of Dr. Melda Alantar are:
- hyperreactivity;
- the experience of death and the mourning process in the family;
- traumatic experiences;
- family relationship problems;
- child and adolescent psychology;
- sleep problems in children;
- decreased memory and concentration;
- anxieties and fears;
- adaptation process at school;
- problems with anger control;
- low self-esteem, timidity at school;
- aggression and tendency to violence;
- depression and anxiety;
- eating disorders;
- problems of puberty.
Doctor’s education
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1982
Istanbul University, Faculty of Education, Department of Pedagogy, Pre-University Education;
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1986
Bogazici University, Faculty of Education, Department of Psychological Counseling;
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1991
Marmara University, Department of Pedagogical Sciences, doctoral studies;
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2013
Canterbury Christ Church University, Certificate of Play Therapy Practitioner;
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2015
Leeds Beckett University, Diploma in Play Therapy Education.
Membership in medical associations
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Turkish PDR Association;
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Play Therapy International (International Association of Play Therapy);
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ÇATED (Association for Marriage and Family Therapy);
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IFTA (International Family Therapy Association);
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Boğaziçi University Alumni Association;
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EMDR Association.
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